Angela Gorrell

Angela is the Center’s Associate Research Scholar for Evaluation, Field Development, and Public Engagement. Angela completed her Ph.D. in Practical Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary, where she earned her M.Div. in 2010. Her dissertation explores “Social Media, Churches, and Christian Formation.”

Angela’s research interests concentrate on contemporary ecclesiology and culture and participatory pedagogy, especially through new venues. She has already taught courses at Fuller and McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago using multiple formats: in-person, online, and hybrid courses. Recently, she was part of a team of scholars from five seminaries who received a Wabash grant to examine the relationship between education, innovation, and agility.

Angela is an ordained pastor in the Mennonite Church USA and has 14 years of ministry experience at churches and parachurch organizations.